There is nothing more agreeable in life than to make peace with the Establishment – and nothing more corrupting. A. J. P. Taylor Read Quote
The great armies, accumulated to provide security and preserve the peace, carried the nations to war by their own weight. A. J. P. Taylor Read Quote
The crusade against Communism was even more imaginary than the specter of Communism. A. J. P. Taylor Read Quote
Psychoanalysts believe that the only ‘normal’ people are those who cause no trouble either to themselves or anyone else. A. J. P. Taylor Read Quote
A racing tipster who only reached Hitler’s level of accuracy would not do well for his clients. A. J. P. Taylor Read Quote
Like most of those who study history, he (Napoleon III) learned from the mistakes of the past how to make new ones. A. J. P. Taylor Read Quote
He was what I often think is a dangerous thing for a statesman to be – a student of history; and like most of those who study history, he learned from the mistakes of the past how to make new ones. A. J. P. Taylor Read Quote
No matter what political reasons are given for war, the underlying reason is always economic. A. J. P. Taylor Read Quote
